Ravi Saive: A Technology Blog For Newbies

5 Tips for Blogging Out the Blues

2013-04-08T05:39:00.000-07:00

Whether you blog for your passion or deal with some other issues, you are likely to encounter one road bump that come in the way of every blogger and writer– the boredom. When any blogger loses the charm of writing for his or her blog, it could simply become a desperate task and thus would simply convert into an avoidable thing. Blogging is a serious business and it takes time to establish you

Top 3 Useful Tips for SEO Beginners

2012-09-14T01:24:00.000-07:00

Getting the highest page rank possible for your company's website can set you apart from other businesses in your industry. With so much written about advanced search engine optimization (SEO) tips, as a beginner how do you indicate where to start? SEO is the process of improving the visibility of a website in a search engine's organic search results. Generally, when a website is listed on the

How to Beat Google Panda Update 4

2012-09-13T02:07:00.000-07:00

Google's Search Results AlgorithmBack in February 2011 Google released the Panda update which put the community in a state of uproar as it caused many websites to be dropped from the search engine's rankings. While of course the algorithm was far from perfect and had a few false positives, in the end it accomplished its purpose: get rid of low quality websites which try to exploit the search

6 Initial Link Building Strategies for New Sites

2012-09-11T02:34:00.001-07:00

Link building is one of the ways to drive traffic to your website. A link works like a street leading up to a home. People will get to your place easier and much quicker if there are more streets leading up to it. The same is true with building up links. Having other websites linking to your website will make it easier for people to find your webpage. The process of link building is both an art

7 Fresh Applications for Web Designing

2012-09-11T00:56:00.001-07:00

The Internet world is always evolving. Every day, new technologies are created to respond to the demands of consumers. As a web designer, you need to face these changes with open eyes in order to excel in your field. If you want to attract more visitors and succeed as a web designer for SEO, then here are some new and fresh applications that you ought to try for web designing. 1. Adobe IdeasYou

Rel='author' What Is That, And How Can You Benefit From It

2012-09-10T02:26:00.001-07:00

When it comes to promoting your site, there are a number of tools that you may want to learn about. One of the relatively new tools that you can use to help yourself is the Rel="author" tag. What exactly is this tag and how can it help you in the future? What is Rel="author"?This is a tag that was introduced by Google last year. With this tag, you can put it in the header of your webpages and be

6 Terrific Video Apps You Can't Afford to Miss Downloading

2012-09-10T01:29:00.002-07:00

A phone is not only restricted to make calls or send texts, it caters many more interesting and entertaining things in it. Specially when we talk about an iOS or Android phone, we do not need to enlist it's exciting and fascinating features. It is known that iOS and Android phones deliver the best and effective features and apps. Many people use internet in their mobile phones for many purposes

Google Penguin Updates Expected Soon

2012-09-09T00:45:00.000-07:00

Google is at it again with their Google Penguin algorithm update, first announced in April 2012. The update was live on April 24 and had no name until two days after announcement. During its release, Matt Cutts, the head of the Google’s anti-spam team, said that the Google team was still adjusting and improving the Penguin algorithm, which allows for the penalization of spamming sites on Google.

6 Types of Content That Increase Website Traffic

2012-09-09T00:20:00.002-07:00

When it comes to driving traffic to your website, content plays a HUGE role. However, what most people do not realize is that content needs to be specific and consistent. Successful websites generally have a very specific timetable for releasing certain types of content. They do this to both keep things fresh and to have variety. However, making it consistent means that people will know what to

iPhone Apps: The Classic Collection

2012-09-08T23:59:00.000-07:00

Are you new to the iPhone community? Or are you an old hand with a device full of apps you don't need or want? The top five apps are leaders in their fields for a reason, popularity in style and innovation! Play iPhone Bingo with your friends by seeing which apps you all have and if you have all the same apps you get a full house. 1. Angry Birds - £0.69/$0.99Angry Birds is probably the most

Top 4 Mobile Apps for Web Designers

2012-09-08T23:28:00.000-07:00

As far as web designers are concerned, mobile apps have become an integral part of their toolbox. The nature of the web designer's work dictates that he or she will lean on several tools to speed up their creative process and work flow, and apps are a great way to achieve that. This article covers four apps that, whether on a tablet or smartphone, are capable of greatly improving a web designer's

About Google+ Pages for Brands - What You Should Know

2012-09-07T01:27:00.001-07:00

With the launching of Pages, Google+ has finally opened its arms wide to brands and companies aiming to increase their online presence and expand their business network. Are you one of these aspiring entrepreneurs? Then it is time to step up your game and take advantage of this wonderful opportunity that Google+ has created. First, though, you will need to know a few (or more) things about Google

Five Applications That Help You Find Your lost iPhone

2012-09-06T23:26:00.000-07:00

Oops, you just lost your phone again! And as the reality of the loss sinks in, you are agitated and spurred into action. You retrace your steps, empty your bag or pocketbook of its contents, and basically turn everything in your surroundings upside down just to be able to tell where you exactly placed your beloved gadget. Thankfully, the industry has come up with useful tracking technology to

User Friendly Mobile Monitoring Applications for Android Phones

2012-09-06T23:08:00.001-07:00

Android phones have become quite popular today and thus, majority of individuals use them so that their requirements are met instead of using desktop computers or laptops. The best part about android phones is they are user friendly and reliable. As millions of people use their cell phones to communicate with different people, the role of mobile monitoring app has become vital. These discreet

5 Ways to Secure Your WordPress Website from Hackers

2012-09-06T01:08:00.001-07:00

WordPress is one of the most popular blogging tools and content management systems. It is very easy and flexible to use,thus a lot of people prefer it over other platforms. Also, WordPress has plug-ins or widgets that allow users to easily manage their websites or blogs. Unfortunately, like other platforms, WordPress is still susceptible to hacking. Therefore, if you own a website or blog

6 Best Weather Apps for Mobile Phones

2012-09-05T23:37:00.000-07:00

Even sitting next to a window or on a deck, mobile phone users check weather forecasts almost as often as they send text messages. Many mobile handsets provide a weather app already installed on models when purchased, but not all weather apps are created equal. Whether you own a Windows phone, and iOS, an Android or a BlackBerry device, here are some of the best-received apps according to mobile

5 Tips for Marketing Online to College Students

2012-09-05T05:34:00.000-07:00

College students are tricky. It's a difficult group to market to online, and it often requires a unique approach. Whatever you do, always keep these five tips in mind for success. 1. Be MobileMobile marketing is effective and necessary for reach the college crowd. College students are always busy, and they're frequently away from home. While they're on campus, in class, out with friends, at

How to Make Advanced and Detailed Website Template

2012-09-05T01:06:00.001-07:00

Is your website due for a makeover? Is the template you are currently using unable to serve your evolving needs as a website owner? The Internet offers a lot of free templates that you can use, which are great for those with very simple needs. But as your needs change and technology provides more options, you have to boost your website, so you can keep up with the developments and competition.

Top 6 Contact Form Plugins for WordPress

2012-08-04T08:19:00.000-07:00

Creating a contact form is really important as many people who are interested in what you offer would want to contact you first. Therefore, it is really necessary that you set up a contact form. However, this isn't an easy task for many and therefore there are plenty of Contact form plugins created specifically for Wordpress. Let's take a look at some of the best Contact Form Plugins available

5 Ways to Design Perfect Landing Page for Website

2012-08-03T01:14:00.000-07:00

Different websites and businesses need to make landing pages specifically designed for their industry. Hence, there are no rigid rules for explaining the definition of a "perfect landing page". However, having said that, there are many important factors that are valued in every type of landing page. These factors and important points if applied properly can seriously affect the conversion rate of

5 Reasons Your Business Blog Isn't Attracting Readers

2012-08-02T00:18:00.000-07:00

Your business blog is a great way to showcase your expertise in your field, connect with customers, and even boost your SEO. But it shouldn't be an empty endeavor you should be attracting readers. If you aren't, there are five main reasons why that might be. Here is what they are and how you can fix them. 1. It Offers No ValueYour business blog is another representation of your company, and it's

5 Ways to Make Money Without Banner Ads

2012-07-31T23:35:00.000-07:00

Blog writing has become one of the most popular activities of the internet savvy new generation. But in the present world of consumerism and marketing is not only a hobby or mode of communication, blog has become a wide known source of earning. But usually people think that a blog can only receive revenue from the blog banner and adverts displayed in the pop up or side bar. 1. Think

White Hat SEO for Affiliate Marketers

2012-07-31T02:04:00.000-07:00

If you've spent any length of time on an affiliate forum, you've probably seen the white hat vs black hat debate play out at least once. White hat marketing involves manual link building, guest blog posting, PPC advertising, and other legitimate methods of increasing your traffic and search rankings. Black hat methods are sneakier, automated methods. Black hat marketers are constantly working to

Which is better for Shared Web Hosting: BlueHost or GoDaddy?

2012-07-30T00:20:00.000-07:00

First, let me explain to you a bit about shared web hosting. Shared web hosting or what you sometimes call virtual hosting is the act of consolidating several websites to inhabit a single web server that is connected to the internet. This process lets one website and its data to occupy one and separate panel inside the server and is maintained by the administration so it will not join the other

Key Benefits of Linux Dedicated Hosting

2012-07-28T00:32:00.000-07:00

As you must be aware of, Linux is presently the most favored hosting choice due to several reasons including its stability and cost effectiveness. This hosting option is extremely secure and little vulnerable to different kinds of security threats. In the next few sections of this article we will look at various benefits of selecting Linux hosting. Benefits of Linux Dedicated Hosting1. Since